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Best St. Louis County Private High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 55 private high schools serving 16,100 students in St. Louis County, MO.
The top ranked private high schools in St. Louis County, MO include Chaminade College Prep School, Christian Brothers College High School, and Cor Jesu Academy.
The average tuition cost is $19,902, which is higher than the Missouri private high school average tuition cost of $14,910.
68% of private high schools in St. Louis County, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked St. Louis County Private High Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Living Water Academy
Living Water Academy Photo - LWA participates in the annual See You at the Pole gathering every fourth Wednesday in September to pray and praise our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
(Christian)
(2)
17780 Mueller Road
Wildwood, MO 63038
(636) 324-7220
Gr: NS-12 | 377 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Academy Of Saint Louis
Academy Of Saint Louis Photo - Academy of St. Louis is Providing Hope, Promise & Opportunities for Students with Learning Challenges
Special Education School (Catholic)
(3)
505 St. Joseph Lane
Ballwin, MO 63021
(636) 534-5099
Gr: K-12 | 34 students Avg. class size: 6 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Al-salam Day School
(Islamic)
519 Weidman Rd
Ballwin, MO 63011
(636) 394-8986
Gr: PK-12 | 333 students Sports: 1
Apprende Private School
Apprende Private School Photo - Apprende Private School "the learning advantage since 1981"
(3)
436B Valley School Drive
Valley Park, MO 63088
(636) 225-5485
Gr: PK-12 | 17 students Tuition listed
Chaminade College Prep School
Chaminade College Prep School Photo - 2015 Senior House Captains
All-boys (Catholic)
425 S. Lindbergh Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 993-4400
Gr: 6-12 | 851 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 29 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Chaminade College Preparatory School
All-boys (Catholic)
425 S Lindbergh Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 993-4400
Gr: 6-12 | 832 students Tuition listed
Christian Brothers College High School
Christian Brothers College High School Photo
All-boys (Catholic)
1850 De La Salle Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 985-6095
Gr: 9-12 | 849 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cor Jesu Academy
Cor Jesu Academy Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
10230 Gravois Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63123
(314) 842-1546
Gr: 9-12 | 550 students Avg. class size: 140 students Sports: 14 Tuition listed
De Smet Jesuit High School
All-boys (Catholic)
(2)
233 N New Ballas Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 567-3500
Gr: 9-12 | 645 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ech School At Every Childs Hope
Alternative School
8240 Saint Charles Rock Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63114
(314) 593-2999
Gr: 2-12 | 46 students Avg. class size: 10 students
Epworth School
(Christian)
(1)
110 N Elm Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 918-3316
Gr: K-12 | 70 students Avg. class size: 10 students
Esther Miller Bais Yaakov
All-girls (Jewish)
700 North And South Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63130
(314) 863-9230
Gr: 9-12 | 37 students Avg. class size: 10 students
Greenways Academy
Greenways Academy Photo - Welcome to our "quirky" little school We celebrate all learnersEducate, Motivate, Graduate
7253 Watson Rd PMB #2067
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 432-7534
Gr: 1-12 | 712 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Incarnate Word Academy
All-girls (Catholic)
2788 Normandy Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 725-5850
Gr: 9-12 | 287 students
John Burroughs School
John Burroughs School Photo - In a rigorous curriculum, students learn creative problem solving, critical thinking, data-driven decision making and collaboration skills that will prepare them for active participation in a world with new challenges.
755 S Price Road
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 993-4040
Gr: 7-12 | 660 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Lutheran High School North
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
5401 Lucas And Hunt Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 389-3100
Gr: 6-12 | 279 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Lutheran High School South
Lutheran High School South Photo - Our college-prep curriculum in a Christ-centered environment prepares each of our students for many options and choices for college. Ninety-eight percent of our students continue their education in a college or university.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
9515 Tesson Ferry Road
Saint Louis, MO 63123
(314) 631-1400
Gr: 9-12 | 391 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 25 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Marygrove Services, Inc.
Special Education School
2705 Mullanphy Ln
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 830-6203
Gr: 5-11 | 2 students
101 North Warson Road
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 995-7367
Gr: PK-12 | 1,236 student Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 20 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Miriam School and Learning Center
Special Education School
1138 N. Warson Road
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 962-6059
Gr: K-12 | 161 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Nerinx Hall High School
All-girls (Catholic)
530 E Lockwood Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 968-1505
Gr: 9-12 | 589 students Avg. class size: 19 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Principia School
Principia School Photo
13201 Clayton Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 434-2100
Gr: PK-12 | 477 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
Providence Academy
Providence Academy Photo - With students from 43 area churches, our community is founded upon our common commitment to the good news of salvation by grace alone through faith alone in Jesus Christ alone to the glory of God alone in accordance with Scripture alone.
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
(3)
800 Buckley Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 842-6846
Gr: PK-12 | 124 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
St. John Vianney High School
All-boys (Catholic)
(2)
1311 S Kirkwood Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 965-4853
Gr: 9-12 | 526 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Joseph's Academy
All-girls (Catholic)
2307 S Lindbergh Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 394-4333
Gr: 9-12 | 529 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Louis Priory School
All-boys (Catholic)
500 S Mason Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 434-3690
Gr: 7-12 | 331 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition listed
Thomas Jefferson School
Thomas Jefferson School Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
4100 S Lindbergh Boulevard
Saint Louis, MO 63127
(314) 843-4151
Gr: 7-12 | 75 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 34 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ursuline Academy
Ursuline Academy Photo - Ursuline Academy of St. Louis, Missouri, established in 1848.
All-girls (Catholic)
(1)
341 S Sappington Road
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 984-2800
Gr: 9-12 | 420 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 15 Tuition listed
Villa Duchesne School
Villa Duchesne School Photo - Villa Duchesne Upper School (Girls, grades 7-12)
All-girls (Catholic)
10801 Conway Road
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 432-2021
Gr: PK-12 | 584 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 30 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Visitation Academy Of St. Louis
Visitation Academy Of St. Louis Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
3020 North Ballas Road
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 625-9100
Gr: PK-12 | 619 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 32 Tuition listed
Westminster Christian Academy
Westminster Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
800 Maryville Centre Dr
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 997-2900
Gr: 7-12 | 970 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 20 | Extracurrculars: 25 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Whitfield School
The Whitfield School Photo
175 S Mason Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 434-5141
Gr: 6-12 | 404 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 30 Tuition listed
Ace Learning Centers
Alternative School
10075 Lewis & Clark Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63136
(314) 869-2545
Gr: 6-12
Christian Academy Of Greater St. Louis
Christian Academy Of Greater St. Louis Photo
(Church of Christ)
(8)
11050 North Warson Road
Saint Louis, MO 63114
(314) 429-7070
Gr: PK-12 | 152 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
DaySpring Arts & Education
DaySpring Arts & Education Photo
(Christian)
(4)
2500 Metro Blvd.
Maryland Heights, MO 63043
(314) 291-8878
Gr: PK-12 | 87 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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[+] Show Closed Private Schools in St. Louis County, Missouri

St. Louis County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
3801 Nelson Drive
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 261-1592
Gr: K-8 | 144 students
17815 Wild Horse Creek Rd
Chesterfield, MO 63005
(636) 300-5555
Gr: 6-12 | 100 students
7001 Forsyth Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 863-3111
Gr: PK-8 | 58 students
74 Kearney St
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 845-8788
Gr: K-8 | 72 students
2100 Switzer Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63136
(314) 388-0468
Gr: PK-8 | 134 students
Grace Boys Ranch (Closed 2019)
All-boys | Special Education School (Christian)
10421 Apke
Catawissa, MO 63015
(314) 503-5332
Gr: 3-11 | 5 students
Hope Lutheran School-st Ann (Closed 2016)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
10701 Saint Cosmas Ln
Saint Ann, MO 63074
(314) 429-0988
Gr: K-9 | 53 students
8646 Jennings Station Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63136
(314) 868-5541
Gr: PK-12 | 45 students
4500 Washington St
Florissant, MO 63033
(314) 921-0437
Gr: PK-8 | 167 students
10014 Diamond Drive
Saint Louis, MO 63137
(314) 869-0515
Gr: K-8 | 131 students
4974 Heege Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63123
(314) 832-6432
Gr: K-8 | 154 students
4329 Dupage Dr
Bridgeton, MO 63044
(314) 739-3123
Gr: PK-8 | 163 students
1414 Bellevue Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63117
(314) 781-2072
Gr: PK-8 | 130 students
4220 Ripa Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 743-8641
Gr: PK-8 | 135 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
631 Undercliff Dr
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 895-3600
Gr: K-8 | 144 students
800 Buckley Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 892-7500
Gr: K-8 | 149 students
7401 Florissant Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 261-6011
Gr: 7-12 | 22 students
8659 Olive Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 569-2929
Gr: PK-8 | 545 students
1720 Redman Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 741-1333
Gr: 9-12 | 335 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in St. Louis County, MO?
The top ranked private high schools in St. Louis County, MO include Chaminade College Prep School, Christian Brothers College High School, and Cor Jesu Academy.
How many private high schools are located in St. Louis County?
55 private high schools are located in St. Louis County.
How much do private high schools cost in St. Louis County?
The average tuition cost is $19,902, which is higher than the Missouri private school average tuition cost of $14,910.
How diverse are private high schools in St. Louis County?
St. Louis County private high schools are approximately 25% minority students, which is higher than the Missouri private school average of 22%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in St. Louis County?
68% of private high schools in St. Louis County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private high schools in St. Louis County are often viewed compared to one another?

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